Trade
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in Short
Kenya‑Uganda: New Naivasha–Malaba railway section launched
On March 21, 2026, Kenyan President William Ruto and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni inaugurated the new railway section from Naivasha to Malaba, at the Kenya‑Uganda border. The line…
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in Short
Cameroon : REasy Raises $1.8M to boost cross-border trade for SMEs
Cameroonian fintech REasy secured $1.8 million from angel investors and VC funds (Cameroon Angel Network, Dakar Network Angels, Launch Africa Ventures, Ingressive Capital, Digital…
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Zimbabwe : Harare hosts IATF permanent headquarters
Harare, September 27, 2025 – The Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) becomes an independent, permanent African institution headquartered in Harare. Supported…
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Editorial
Attracting investment in Africa : seizing this AfCFTA moment
2025 has surprised even the most hardened commentators and forecasters, particularly those that work in trade. Tariff escalations, pauses, and…
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Cart’Afrik
Close to Reopen? When Economic Autonomy Becomes a Necessity
The prevailing belief holds that open trade is always beneficial, that free trade is the only path to prosperity. Yet…
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Tanzania : China secures rare earth mine for USD 150 million
On May 18, 2025, China’s Shenghe Resources announced its $150.5 million takeover of Australia’s Peak Rare Earths. The deal gives…
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Nigeria and Tanzania : direct flights to boost air connectivity
Nigeria and Tanzania announce the launch of direct flights between Abuja and Dodoma to strengthen their air connectivity. This move…
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Nigeria : Afreximbank launches a trade hub at Abuja
Afreximbank has launched the first African Trade Centre in Abuja on April 15, 2025, part of a $750M initiative to…
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Algeria : Air Algérie opens Algiers-Abuja route
On April 6, 2025, Air Algérie will launch a new Algiers-Abuja route with a Boeing 737, operating twice a week.…
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News
Investing in Africa Forum 2025 : Business as a driver of sustainable growth
Throughout the day, discussions will focus on current geopolitical issues and their impact on investment. Particular emphasis will be placed…
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